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Retracing one explorer’s path-breaking journey through the Russian Far East

Retracing one explorer’s path-breaking journey through the Russian Far East

One Russian officer abandons civilization in favor of adventure

Hunting for crimson leaves in Primorsky Territory

Hunting for crimson leaves in Primorsky Territory

Where to go leaf peeping in the Russian Far East

Northern Shambala: A trip to visit Yakutia's 'stone people'

Northern Shambala: A trip to visit Yakutia's 'stone people'

Leave the world behind and immerse yourself in a natural mystery

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The water in Taimenye Lake has a bright turquoise gleam

12 most remote places in Russia for a rural escape

The Chechen city of the dead, a prehistoric sea, shamanist pyramids and...

Red Book lotuses growing in a lake

The “Islands of Riches” of the Russian Far East

From the Bohai kingdom and “Manzovsky War” to the Voroshilov battery and...

O Distrito Autônomo de Tchukotka Foto: Lori Images

An Alternative to the Beach: Five Trips to the Sea in Autumn

How about the Russian Galapagos, ice diving, a cruise on the northern...

Lena Pillars are cliffs of red sandstone, sometimes covered in forests

The epic splendour of the Lena pillars and the Yakutia territory

Take a journey to Yakutia where the National Park Lena pillars stand,...

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Beginners guide to travel in the far eastern San Francisco

Located in Russia's far east, Vladivostok is one of the country's most...

Tourists watching Plosky Tolbachik erruption, Kamchatka

7 of the most unusual getaways in Russia

From horror tours around GULAG labor camps to swimming in lotus fields

The Kuril arch connects two worlds — Kamchatka and Japan

Kuril Islands: Journey to Wild Wild East

The islands of Kunashir and Iturup at the extreme eastern end of Russia...

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The Russian Far East, closer than you might think

Khabarovsk is one of the most east Russian cities, situated on the board...

Moneron Island, Sakhalin

Moneron Island: Pristine marine life on the border

There is a place in Russia unknown even for many of residents. Not far...

Rainbow over Providence Bay in Bering Sea in the east of Chukotka

Tourists reaching the unknown in Chukotka

Chukotka, the north-eastern tip of Russia, is the one of the most isolated ...

From Lake Baikal to Moscow, you start measuring distances in 930-mile chunks

Cycling across Russia: from the scenic Sea of Japan to the capital

Two american travellers accomplished something that seemed impossible:...

Participants of the bicyclist flash-mob in Vladivostok

Vladivostok: A weekend in Russia’s Far East

Vladivostok is one of Russia’s easternmost cities. Until four years ago it ...

Today, the Trans-Siberian Railway is becoming one of the main tourist routes in Russia

Trans-Siberian Railway: Linking East and West

The Trans-Siberian Railway is still important today: It carries up to 100...